Wanora · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Wanora

How families and households are made up across the area.

Far fewer people live alone in Wanora than in the rest of the country. This is a place where households tend to be larger and family-based, with the typical home holding about 2.6 people.

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Where Wanora sits — Average household size

2.6 ▼ -3.7%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wanora — higher than 57% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Wanora2.6
4306, QLD 2.9
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Only 18.9% of residents live alone, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%. Two-person households are the most common, making up 43.3% of all homes.

2.6 ▼ -3.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7
  • 2016: 2.6
  • 2021: 2.6

Average number of people usually resident per household.

18.9% ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.5%
  • 2016: 19.4%
  • 2021: 18.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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In Wanora, the largest group is 2 people at 44%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 3 people (18%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Nearly half of all families here are couples with children, accounting for 47.0% of the total. One-parent families make up 15.3% of the mix, which is a little above the Australian average.

15.3% ▲ +4.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 15.3%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Wanora, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (33%) and One-parent families (16%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wanora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32985/wanora/topic/family-households